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To Iran, Trump blinked first by extending the ceasefire
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Iranian leaders believe their readiness to endure the pain of the war is higher than US President Donald Trump’s.
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Erika Soloman
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WASHINGTON - In the days before proposed talks aimed at ending the war between their countries, US President Donald Trump and Iran’s leaders exchanged a barrage of threats and insults that played out like a high-stakes game of chicken.
